Overall Orange alert Drought for Eastern Europe-2023
in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 5 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1016401
Name: Eastern Europe-2023
Glide number: DR-2023-000138-AUT
Countries: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine
Start Date: End of Jul 2023
Duration: 443 days
Impact: Medium impact for agricultural drought in 417009 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

La Commissione europea propone un sostegno di 120 milioni di € agli ag.. 9/25/2024 11:28:00 AM.

La Commissione ha proposto di stanziare 119,7 milioni di € dalla riserva agricola per sostenere direttamente gli agricoltori di Bulgaria, Germania, Estonia, Italia e Romania che sono stati colpiti da eventi climatici avversi eccezionali in
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Flood-hit European farmers set to receive €120m 9/23/2024 5:30:00 PM.

The EC’s agricultural reserve could release millions of euros to help farmers in Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, Italy and Romania following severe weather events that have wiped out crops and farmland. “This proposal to allocate [nearly] €120m
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Flood-hit European farmers set to receive €120m 9/23/2024 5:08:00 PM.

The EC’s agricultural reserve could release millions of euros to help farmers in Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, Italy and Romania following severe weather events that have wiped out crops and farmland. “This proposal to allocate [nearly] €120m
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Maltempo, dalla Ue 446 milioni all’Italia 9/23/2024 4:10:00 PM.

(Di lunedì 23 settembre 2024) Oltre un miliardo di euro in aiuti è stato stanziato dalla Commissione Bilancio del Parlamento Europeo per sostenere cinque Paesi dell’Unione Europea colpiti da gravi inondazioni nel corso del 2023. La decision
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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Analytical report

31/Jul/2024 04:29 UTC

GDO analytical report imported in GDACS update automatic procedure

Analytical report

06/Dec/2023 14:19 UTC

GDO analytical report imported in GDACS update automatic procedure

Analytical report

14/Jul/2023 13:47 UTC

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Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (36), WMO (1), INFORM (2),